Fatigue Clinical Trial
Official title:
Interventions to Improve Fatigue Management Among Physician Trainees
Verified date | January 2016 |
Source | VA Office of Research and Development |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | United States: Federal Government |
Study type | Interventional |
This study will consist of a randomized controlled trial in which the investigators test the feasibility and effectiveness of mandatory nap programs for physicians in training. One site will be the general medical service of the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center. The other will be the oncology service of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. The primary outcome will be the amount slept while on call. The first year will test the efficacy of a 5 hour mandatory nap schedule, the second year will test the efficacy of a 3 hour mandatory nap schedule.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 352 |
Est. completion date | December 2013 |
Est. primary completion date | June 2011 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Both |
Age group | N/A and older |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Residents in the University of Pennsylvania Internal Medicine Training Program who are rotating through either Philadelphia VA Medical Center Medical Service or Hospital of University of Pennsylvania Oncology Service Exclusion Criteria: - Refusal to consent to participate |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
Country | Name | City | State |
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United States | VA Medical Center, Philadelphia | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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VA Office of Research and Development | University of Pennsylvania |
United States,
Halpern SD, Kohn R, Dornbrand-Lo A, Metkus T, Asch DA, Volpp KG. Lottery-based versus fixed incentives to increase clinicians' response to surveys. Health Serv Res. 2011 Oct;46(5):1663-74. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01264.x. Epub 2011 Apr 14. — View Citation
Shea JA, Dinges DF, Small DS, Basner M, Zhu J, Norton L, Ecker AJ, Novak C, Bellini LM, Dine CJ, Mollicone DJ, Volpp KG. A randomized trial of a three-hour protected nap period in a medicine training program: sleep, alertness, and patient outcomes. Acad M — View Citation
Volpp KG, Shea JA, Small DS, Basner M, Zhu J, Norton L, Ecker A, Novak C, Bellini LM, Dine CJ, Mollicone DJ, Dinges DF. Effect of a protected sleep period on hours slept during extended overnight in-hospital duty hours among medical interns: a randomized — View Citation
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Hours Slept on Overnight Extended Duty Call Shifts | Two sites were separately analyzed for Mean Sleep Time for both Year 1 and Year 2. | 12 months | No |
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